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Switzerland, World War II Emergency Landing Us Bomber (b/w photo)

Switzerland, World War II Emergency Landing Us Bomber (b/w photo)
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KES6217230
Image title
Switzerland, World War II Emergency Landing Us Bomber (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Walter Studer
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1943 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

The farmer, on whose field the American Boeing B-17 (“Flying Fortress”) made an emergency landing at Utzenstorf on 17 August 1943, and after dismantling the wings and tail unit on 30 August, it was made ready for transport by rail. During the Second World War, about 200 foreign military planes had to land, crash or be shot down in Switzerland.

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
aircraft / plane / transport / battle / farmer / world war ii / II / aviation / air war / plane / - Queen / emergency landing / flying / fortress / transport / landing / stranger / planes / War

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